It is a letter from Tenant to Landlord containing a notice to landlord to withdraw improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance. This notice informs Landlord that improper increase of rent may be unlawful.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Landlord's Name], RE: NOTICE TO WITHDRAW IMPROPER RENT INCREASE DUE TO VIOLATION OF RENT CONTROL ORDINANCE I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of utmost concern regarding the recent rent increase that has been imposed upon me as a tenant of [Property Address]. It has come to my attention that this increase could potentially be a violation of the rent control ordinance set forth in the Jacksonville, Florida area. Firstly, let me clarify the specific details of the improper rent increase that has been applied to my tenancy. On [Date], I received a written notice from you stating that my monthly rent would be increased by [Amount]. As a diligent tenant, I have taken it upon myself to research and understand the local rent control laws and ordinances in Jacksonville, Florida. According to the City of Jacksonville's Rent Control Ordinance [Insert Ordinance Number], any rent increase imposed upon a tenant cannot exceed [Percentage or Dollar Amount] without valid justifications and within the designated timeframe. Upon reviewing the specific provisions outlined in the Jacksonville Rent Control Ordinance, it has become apparent that your imposed rent increase goes beyond the allowable limit. This constitutes a violation of the rent control ordinance, and thus, measures should be taken to rectify this issue immediately. In accordance with the provisions of the Jacksonville Rent Control Ordinance, I hereby request that you withdraw the improper rent increase and reduce the rent back to the original amount stated in our lease agreement. This adjustment should be effective from [Date], as per the requirements outlined in the ordinance. Additionally, it is crucial to address the potential consequences that may arise from maintaining this improper rent increase. These violations can result in severe penalties for landlords, such as fines and potential legal action from tenants. As a valued tenant who has always paid rent promptly and maintained the property well, it is my hope that we can resolve this matter without the need for further escalation. I kindly request that you respond to this letter within [Number of Days, typically 14 days] of receiving it, confirming your commitment to withdraw the improper rent increase and adjust the rent back to the original amount. Failure to comply with this request may leave me with no choice but to pursue appropriate legal action to enforce my rights as a tenant under the rent control ordinance. Please feel free to contact me at [Phone Number] or via email at [Email Address] should you require any further information or if you wish to discuss this matter in detail. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I trust that you will take appropriate actions to rectify this situation promptly. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] --- Types of Jacksonville Florida Letters from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to withdraw an improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance: 1. Initial Notice: First written communication to the landlord informing them of the improper rent increase and requesting withdrawal. This notice typically includes a detailed description of the rent increase, references to the relevant rent control ordinance, and a request for the landlord to rectify the situation within a reasonable timeframe. 2. Follow-up Notice: In case the landlord fails to respond or comply with the initial notice, a follow-up notice is sent to remind them of the violation and reiterate the tenant's expectations for resolving the matter. This notice may include additional information or arguments supporting the tenant's position, as well as a specific deadline for the landlord to comply. 3. Final Notice: If the landlord still does not withdraw the improper rent increase despite receiving the initial and follow-up notices, a final notice is sent as a final opportunity for them to rectify the situation before the tenant takes further legal action. This notice may include strong language emphasizing the potential consequences and penalties for non-compliance with rent control ordinances, as well as the tenant's intent to pursue legal remedies if the matter remains unresolved.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Landlord's Name], RE: NOTICE TO WITHDRAW IMPROPER RENT INCREASE DUE TO VIOLATION OF RENT CONTROL ORDINANCE I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of utmost concern regarding the recent rent increase that has been imposed upon me as a tenant of [Property Address]. It has come to my attention that this increase could potentially be a violation of the rent control ordinance set forth in the Jacksonville, Florida area. Firstly, let me clarify the specific details of the improper rent increase that has been applied to my tenancy. On [Date], I received a written notice from you stating that my monthly rent would be increased by [Amount]. As a diligent tenant, I have taken it upon myself to research and understand the local rent control laws and ordinances in Jacksonville, Florida. According to the City of Jacksonville's Rent Control Ordinance [Insert Ordinance Number], any rent increase imposed upon a tenant cannot exceed [Percentage or Dollar Amount] without valid justifications and within the designated timeframe. Upon reviewing the specific provisions outlined in the Jacksonville Rent Control Ordinance, it has become apparent that your imposed rent increase goes beyond the allowable limit. This constitutes a violation of the rent control ordinance, and thus, measures should be taken to rectify this issue immediately. In accordance with the provisions of the Jacksonville Rent Control Ordinance, I hereby request that you withdraw the improper rent increase and reduce the rent back to the original amount stated in our lease agreement. This adjustment should be effective from [Date], as per the requirements outlined in the ordinance. Additionally, it is crucial to address the potential consequences that may arise from maintaining this improper rent increase. These violations can result in severe penalties for landlords, such as fines and potential legal action from tenants. As a valued tenant who has always paid rent promptly and maintained the property well, it is my hope that we can resolve this matter without the need for further escalation. I kindly request that you respond to this letter within [Number of Days, typically 14 days] of receiving it, confirming your commitment to withdraw the improper rent increase and adjust the rent back to the original amount. Failure to comply with this request may leave me with no choice but to pursue appropriate legal action to enforce my rights as a tenant under the rent control ordinance. Please feel free to contact me at [Phone Number] or via email at [Email Address] should you require any further information or if you wish to discuss this matter in detail. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I trust that you will take appropriate actions to rectify this situation promptly. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] --- Types of Jacksonville Florida Letters from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to withdraw an improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance: 1. Initial Notice: First written communication to the landlord informing them of the improper rent increase and requesting withdrawal. This notice typically includes a detailed description of the rent increase, references to the relevant rent control ordinance, and a request for the landlord to rectify the situation within a reasonable timeframe. 2. Follow-up Notice: In case the landlord fails to respond or comply with the initial notice, a follow-up notice is sent to remind them of the violation and reiterate the tenant's expectations for resolving the matter. This notice may include additional information or arguments supporting the tenant's position, as well as a specific deadline for the landlord to comply. 3. Final Notice: If the landlord still does not withdraw the improper rent increase despite receiving the initial and follow-up notices, a final notice is sent as a final opportunity for them to rectify the situation before the tenant takes further legal action. This notice may include strong language emphasizing the potential consequences and penalties for non-compliance with rent control ordinances, as well as the tenant's intent to pursue legal remedies if the matter remains unresolved.
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